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why is the irs different? >> it is internal tax collection and how much money we owe the government and the abuses of the irs. this is about our security. again, this is an issue with the government. >> i understand that. we have focused on how all of the irs scandals are. but sabrina, the fact is, even though it is national security we are entrusting the same people with sensitive information and that gives me the willies. >> it should give you the willies. i have seen no evident that all of the big data is keeping us safer. in point the haystack gets so big we'll not find the needle. it is all of the megadata that is keeping us safer. i agree about civil liberties. >> let me go back to rich. return on investment, is there a proof that it is safer? >> i give the benefit to the doubt to the people in the trenches looking at terrorist threats that are coming through. here is another factor, the u.s. is a letiggous society. no.for initiating a lawsuit and companies like google has tens of billions on the balance
why is the irs different? >> it is internal tax collection and how much money we owe the government and the abuses of the irs. this is about our security. again, this is an issue with the government. >> i understand that. we have focused on how all of the irs scandals are. but sabrina, the fact is, even though it is national security we are entrusting the same people with sensitive information and that gives me the willies. >> it should give you the willies. i have seen no...
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why, then, is the irs tagging anyone at all? that's at the bottom of the h r hour. >>> they're cheering for the passing of the immigration bill, but you won't be when you see the pork packed inside it. taxpayers get ready to squeal. vo: i've always thought the best part about this country is that we get to create our future. you get to take ownership of the choices you make. the person you become. i've been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. the ones getting involved and staying engaged. they're not sitting by as their life unfolds. and they're not afraid to question the path they're on. because the one question they never want to ask is "how did i end up here?" i started schwab for those people. people who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. >>> this is america's news headquarters, i'm kelly wright. >>> a short time ago, president obama meeting with the family of freedom fighter nelson mandela. the former african president in stable
why, then, is the irs tagging anyone at all? that's at the bottom of the h r hour. >>> they're cheering for the passing of the immigration bill, but you won't be when you see the pork packed inside it. taxpayers get ready to squeal. vo: i've always thought the best part about this country is that we get to create our future. you get to take ownership of the choices you make. the person you become. i've been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. the...
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first facts about the irs controversy. here's what we know and everyone else knows, we know that no conservative group that was scrutinized for its activity had its tax-exempt status denied. not a one according to the ig report. we know it was a republican irs manager, a man who happened to be a republican in charge of the division in quo here and a screening manager under him under the republican who came up with the improper targeting criteria on his own. we know this thanks to transcript released from elijah comings and like i said all the evidence shows the white house had no involvement that didn't hold back mcconnell. take a listen here. >> what matters isn't whether they were doing it in washington or cincinnati. that's not what matters. what matters is the culture of intimidation. this culture the president and his allies around any group or person that spoke up for conservatism so, no i don't believe the president ever picked up the phone and told somebody over at irs to slow walk these applications or audit anybo
first facts about the irs controversy. here's what we know and everyone else knows, we know that no conservative group that was scrutinized for its activity had its tax-exempt status denied. not a one according to the ig report. we know it was a republican irs manager, a man who happened to be a republican in charge of the division in quo here and a screening manager under him under the republican who came up with the improper targeting criteria on his own. we know this thanks to transcript...
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irs, nsa, you name it. >> the irs targeting of tea party groups was taking place at headquarters in washington, and there is nobody that's going don vince me that obama was not involved. >> the indictment by the tea party of big government has been validated by the way they've been treated. >> i think the president leads in two fashions. he has the legal authority by being elected but you also need moral authority, and think this constellation of scandals, really he's losing his moral authority to lead the nation. >> the nsa leak is one of many scandals that has take an toll on the president's popularity. the president's approval rating fell 8 points in one month. >> we have not seen this kind of intense evidence of obama losing approval, losing popularity, and losing support. >> the problem is the guy has lost being forth right and honest. he's got no credibility. >> the president is bankrupt on the trust factor. people are appalled at what's going on in the government, so why should they trust them? >> this is an "on the record" special. government power grab. too big? too powerful? what's t
irs, nsa, you name it. >> the irs targeting of tea party groups was taking place at headquarters in washington, and there is nobody that's going don vince me that obama was not involved. >> the indictment by the tea party of big government has been validated by the way they've been treated. >> i think the president leads in two fashions. he has the legal authority by being elected but you also need moral authority, and think this constellation of scandals, really he's losing...
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two irs people pleading the 5th. doesn't seem like we are getting to the bottom of the scandal. >> i'm concerned that not only just two or three agents or fouring agents. i'm concerned that it could be a culture there. the i are woshers union gave a million dollars to democrats over the last two cycles. my concern is if you are a republican or a conservative, can you get a fair shake from a group of workers that are giving all their money to one party and don't seem to be much in favor of giving republicans or conservatives a fair shake? how do you get a fair shake when all of the employee unions are giving money to democrats? >> do you think the government machinery was used against the president's political opponents last year? >> yeah. i think there is evidence. there are several people who have come forward and had not only the irs but the fbi, osha and all of the audits moving forward. i think there is a great deal of evidence that the bully apparatus of government is being used against political opponents. >> s
two irs people pleading the 5th. doesn't seem like we are getting to the bottom of the scandal. >> i'm concerned that not only just two or three agents or fouring agents. i'm concerned that it could be a culture there. the i are woshers union gave a million dollars to democrats over the last two cycles. my concern is if you are a republican or a conservative, can you get a fair shake from a group of workers that are giving all their money to one party and don't seem to be much in favor of...
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we find out the irs employees are getting an extra $70 million in bonuses. you heard me right. $70 million hard earned taxpayer dollars. why even give them bonuses? our government is collapsing understand the the way of federal spending but not just spending, irresponsible, unnecessary and foolish spending. money for programs destined for failure like solyndra. money to to countries that hate us and burn us in effigy like libya and money to people that come here to live us and then kill us. it's our money. why give it to people who are already paid an agreed upon salary? why? because they are in a union? now, without getting into the history of unions. they were formed on conditions in america when conditions were life-threatening. if you think working for the irs is life-threatening i don't know why they are unionized. that ignores the political reality of paybacks in washington. now, i worked in law enforcement for 30 years and i worked my butt off, sometimes 24/7. when i left, i never got a bonus. i didn't even get the watch people talk about. now these i
we find out the irs employees are getting an extra $70 million in bonuses. you heard me right. $70 million hard earned taxpayer dollars. why even give them bonuses? our government is collapsing understand the the way of federal spending but not just spending, irresponsible, unnecessary and foolish spending. money for programs destined for failure like solyndra. money to to countries that hate us and burn us in effigy like libya and money to people that come here to live us and then kill us....
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this does tie into the irs issue. if you want the irs to be this discriminatory, to be rife with this kin of waste, fraud, and abuse, you need a difficult tax code. you need to simplify the tax system. one of the great reasons we need to do tax reform, in addition to creating jobs. >> the irs want to create jobs, 4,500 jobs, i take it is not for party planners at this point. did the commissioner tell you why he needs new employees? >> he did not acknowledge. >> how can he ask you for 4,500 people? he could say what he needs them for. >> they don't have a good justification for all of the extra money they are asking for, the extra people. if you can't justify the way you are subpoenaing taxpayer dollars now, how on earth can you justify asking for more. >> what about two irs employees taking the fifth? >> we'll still get to the bottom of it, nonetheless. >> thank you, congressman. nice to have you. >>> the irs politically motivated or just plain inept. new claims about theirs harassed conservative groups or liberal gro
this does tie into the irs issue. if you want the irs to be this discriminatory, to be rife with this kin of waste, fraud, and abuse, you need a difficult tax code. you need to simplify the tax system. one of the great reasons we need to do tax reform, in addition to creating jobs. >> the irs want to create jobs, 4,500 jobs, i take it is not for party planners at this point. did the commissioner tell you why he needs new employees? >> he did not acknowledge. >> how can he ask...
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irs, nsa, you name it. >> the irs targeting of tea party groups was taking place at headquarters in washington, and there is nobody that's going don vince me that obama was not involved. >> the indictment by the tea party of big government has been validated by the way they've been treated. >> i think the president leads in two fashions. he has the legal authority by being elected but you also need moral authority, and think this constellation of scandals, really he's losing his moral authority to lead the nation. >> the nsa leak is one of
irs, nsa, you name it. >> the irs targeting of tea party groups was taking place at headquarters in washington, and there is nobody that's going don vince me that obama was not involved. >> the indictment by the tea party of big government has been validated by the way they've been treated. >> i think the president leads in two fashions. he has the legal authority by being elected but you also need moral authority, and think this constellation of scandals, really he's losing...
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big show on tap including the irs scandal, plus the president getting on the irs scandal and two big stories we are following in the zimmerman case. the star witness has been getting grilled by the defense. and this, a kid who had it all. at just 23 years old had the world by the cajones and allegedly murdered a guy over a conversation. makes us ask, how could that happen? first the vote. you're huffing and humming. the sounds coming out of you, i just -- >> i heard you open a lot of shows, but that one took me -- got my attention. first of all, your spanish, i take issue with it. it's probably fair to say when there is a massive immigration of ethnic groups in this country going back 150 years, they are always going to say the landscape will change. they did it with the irish. irish need not apply. they did it with italians. we are jumping to conclusions by suggesting that 11 million undocumented workers will change the landscape of america. >> the point is i didn't assess whether it was good or bad. it will change the landscape. give people a path to citizenship. >> they always do.
big show on tap including the irs scandal, plus the president getting on the irs scandal and two big stories we are following in the zimmerman case. the star witness has been getting grilled by the defense. and this, a kid who had it all. at just 23 years old had the world by the cajones and allegedly murdered a guy over a conversation. makes us ask, how could that happen? first the vote. you're huffing and humming. the sounds coming out of you, i just -- >> i heard you open a lot of...
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can someone in the irs admit this was wrong? >> this is about irs mismanagement. the agency's refusal about what it has done. >> griff jenkins demanding more answers from beth tucker. >> ms. tucker, quick question. you said had you been at the irs 29 years. >> she's not going to answer any questions. >> i'm asking her a question. how can the american people still trust the irs with everything that is known, from the sweetheart deals we heard about to today, to the credit card abuse, targeting of conservatives, as an employee of 30 years, how can the american people still trust the irs. >> the american people should vus trust the irs because we're comprised of roughly 100,000 civil servants that do their best every day for this country. that said, there are some mistakes that have been made, and as you've heard our acting commissioner say, irs is taking steps to get to the bottom of some of the problems we're seeing right now that i think it is critical for the american public to know that we take our mission very seriously. thank you very much. >> one followup, mr
can someone in the irs admit this was wrong? >> this is about irs mismanagement. the agency's refusal about what it has done. >> griff jenkins demanding more answers from beth tucker. >> ms. tucker, quick question. you said had you been at the irs 29 years. >> she's not going to answer any questions. >> i'm asking her a question. how can the american people still trust the irs with everything that is known, from the sweetheart deals we heard about to today, to the...
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here's an example from martin bashar talking about the irs enemies list. watch this. >> the irs is being used in exactly the same way as they tried to use the president's birth certificate. you see, for republicans like daryl islip, the irs stands for something inflammatory. those three letters are now on fire with political corruption burning hot just like that suspicious fire that engulfed mr. isis warehouse back in 1982. and despite the complete lack of any evidence linking the president to the targeting of tea party groups, republicans are using it as their latest weapon in the war against the black man in the white house. >> all right. we continue -- you don't like this, all right. >> that's an amazing comment. the irs a few weeks ago actually apologized for this targeting of the tea party and conservatives. so with the irs, in fact, try to embarrass obama when they apologized for this behavior? this is delusional. any time people criticize obama for racist reasons is because -- >> i just had a reporter do this to me, like four different ways he said,
here's an example from martin bashar talking about the irs enemies list. watch this. >> the irs is being used in exactly the same way as they tried to use the president's birth certificate. you see, for republicans like daryl islip, the irs stands for something inflammatory. those three letters are now on fire with political corruption burning hot just like that suspicious fire that engulfed mr. isis warehouse back in 1982. and despite the complete lack of any evidence linking the...
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new developments with the irs. gregory roseman invoked the fifth amendment, refusing to answer questions during a house oversight committee hearing. >> on the advice of counsel, i invoke my fifth amendment privilege to remain silent. >> are you currently employed by the irs? >> mr. chairman, on the advice of counsel, i invoke my fifth amendment privilege to remain silent. >> flash back to lois lerner, but roseman questioned about helping a friend secure $500 million worth of irs contracts. this less than 48 hours before the same committee will vote on whether learn every waived constitutional protections before invoking her fifth amendment in may. these new claims by progressive groups that they were targeted by the irs are, in fact, false. if you were paying attention to the scandal, the inspector general report outlined very clearly the distinct ideological imbalance. the outsted irs commissioner admitted to targeting conservatives. michelle malkinus. number two fifth amendment, reaction? >> all it takes is one c
new developments with the irs. gregory roseman invoked the fifth amendment, refusing to answer questions during a house oversight committee hearing. >> on the advice of counsel, i invoke my fifth amendment privilege to remain silent. >> are you currently employed by the irs? >> mr. chairman, on the advice of counsel, i invoke my fifth amendment privilege to remain silent. >> flash back to lois lerner, but roseman questioned about helping a friend secure $500 million...
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we have the irs, the nsa. bottom line, gregg, we look like a country that is under siege by our government while we look weak and impotent overseas, it works to the disadvantage of the u.s. and the president. >> gregg: president obama, ed, how did he get to the bottom of this? he hasn't lifted a finger to do it. he appoints this feckless new commissioner who promptly awards $70 million in bonuses, which smacks of a payoff, then he appears before congress to answer questions, doesn't answer the questions. he's evasive. maybe the president doesn't want to get to the bottom. >> i can't make that charge. a lot of republicans might. >> gregg: you would be tempted to. >> i would be tempted to. >> i would certainly say it. >> really? >> yeah. >> what i think is more important is the irs is a very, very important agency in everyone's life. it's going to become more important with obamacare. you have to basically clean up your image. most dreaded letter anyr than tn mail check, which is very seldom s when the irs sends
we have the irs, the nsa. bottom line, gregg, we look like a country that is under siege by our government while we look weak and impotent overseas, it works to the disadvantage of the u.s. and the president. >> gregg: president obama, ed, how did he get to the bottom of this? he hasn't lifted a finger to do it. he appoints this feckless new commissioner who promptly awards $70 million in bonuses, which smacks of a payoff, then he appears before congress to answer questions, doesn't...
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the more i look at the irs tis just hopeless. it is hopeless not because of the organization or bad people there, it is hopeless, because we have begin enormous power to the government over every single person in america. you are guilty until proven innocent. they have more power than any other agency because there is a preassumes of guilt. you have obama care to regulate people's lives. it is just inherently corrupt and cannot function in a way that is in the side of freedom loving people. i think we need to look at what someone suggested. repeal and get rid of the income tax. that is the source of the problem. (applause) and do something else in its place. >> i couldn't agree more. you voted for the patriot act when it was first up. are there things that have gone beyond what you voted for in terms of the scope of what the government is now looking at on behalf of innocent citizens? >> i think what has happen is that technology dramatically improved and now we have the ability to look at. big data and so this huge amount of dat
the more i look at the irs tis just hopeless. it is hopeless not because of the organization or bad people there, it is hopeless, because we have begin enormous power to the government over every single person in america. you are guilty until proven innocent. they have more power than any other agency because there is a preassumes of guilt. you have obama care to regulate people's lives. it is just inherently corrupt and cannot function in a way that is in the side of freedom loving people. i...
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a couple of other details from the irs's report. there's no leadership responsible for tax-exempt applications at the irs. they said the irs is expediting tax-exemption applicants who have waited longer than 120 days so far. they also said there's a new process in place to assess criteria and screening procedures across the irs. also with new information about the terms on that bolo list, we have to watch and see exactly what names come out as a part of that list. dan dan dan dan danny saying they've suspended the list of the bolo list. >>> here comes the latest from team obama and plannette government. the president is about to announce a new series of executive orders he says will fight climate change. but is it really just a war on coal? get ready for much bigger power bills. we've got the latest on this new plant which is likely to damage the economy. please stay with us on "kudlow." [ male announcer ] when gloria and her financial advisor made a retirement plan, they considered all her assets, even those held elsewhere, giving
a couple of other details from the irs's report. there's no leadership responsible for tax-exempt applications at the irs. they said the irs is expediting tax-exemption applicants who have waited longer than 120 days so far. they also said there's a new process in place to assess criteria and screening procedures across the irs. also with new information about the terms on that bolo list, we have to watch and see exactly what names come out as a part of that list. dan dan dan dan danny saying...
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the more i look at the irs tis just hopeless. it is hopeless not because of the organization or bad people there, it is hopeless, because we have begin enormous power to the government over every single person in america. you are guilty until proven innocent. they have more power than any other agency because there is a preassumes of guilt. you have obama care to regulate people's lives. it is just inherently corrupt and cannot function in a way that is in the side of freedom loving people. i think we need to look at what someone suggested. repeal and get rid of the income tax. that is the source of the problem. (applause) and do something else in its place. >> i couldn't agree more. you voted for the patriot act when it was first up. are there things that have gone beyond what you voted for in terms of the scope of what the government is now looking at on behalf of innocent citizens? >> i think what has happen is that technology dramatically improved and now we have the ability to look at. big data and so this huge amount of dat
the more i look at the irs tis just hopeless. it is hopeless not because of the organization or bad people there, it is hopeless, because we have begin enormous power to the government over every single person in america. you are guilty until proven innocent. they have more power than any other agency because there is a preassumes of guilt. you have obama care to regulate people's lives. it is just inherently corrupt and cannot function in a way that is in the side of freedom loving people. i...
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>> hope so, but is the irs different from all other big government agencies? it encourages people to cover up problems and they have an impossible job, the tax code is so complex. >> today, kirsten, lois lerner decides she can't have fifth amendment rights, that's what the committee decided. listen to the exchange, what she said and trey gowdy. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations and i have not provided false information to this or any other congressional committee. >> i have identified nine separate specific assertions made by lois lerner on may the 22nd, and then, mr. chairman, she authenticated a document, all of this, mr. chairman, after she invoked her right to remain silent. >> we must respect the constitutional rights of every witness who comes before this committee. >> now, lerner's attorney said it was a highly polarized forum and she believes she still has her fifth amendment right. what about this? >> i am not a lawyer, i can't rule or judge,n that, but i think there's somet
>> hope so, but is the irs different from all other big government agencies? it encourages people to cover up problems and they have an impossible job, the tax code is so complex. >> today, kirsten, lois lerner decides she can't have fifth amendment rights, that's what the committee decided. listen to the exchange, what she said and trey gowdy. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken any laws. i have not violated any irs rules or regulations and i have not...
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when i got to the irs, we started a more comprehensive review of the operations of this part of the irs. have been looking at documents, and -- and business operations, and we did determine and discover that there are other boloists in place and upon discovering that, we also found that we believe there continued to be inappropriate or questionable criteria on the list. based on the finding, once we came to that conclusion, we took immediate action to suspend the use of these lists, in the exempt organizations unit within the irs. >> so what about the "t" word, transparency? the ifrprs will not name who el they targeted. >> nice to see you, greta. >> not just conservative groups but others targeted. >> very preliminary. we don't know exactly what happened. the irs admitted that tea partiers were targeted, even harassed. now talk that there were other groups, groups in the holy land, pro-israel groups were targeted as well. the real question, it's a facts and circumstances case, progress i groups, pro choice groups targeted in the same way that tea party groups, pro-israel groups, conser
when i got to the irs, we started a more comprehensive review of the operations of this part of the irs. have been looking at documents, and -- and business operations, and we did determine and discover that there are other boloists in place and upon discovering that, we also found that we believe there continued to be inappropriate or questionable criteria on the list. based on the finding, once we came to that conclusion, we took immediate action to suspend the use of these lists, in the...
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during that time the irs had 5241 purchase cards account. 52041. er is ircard holders made approximately 234,000 purchases totally $103 million with these cards. the irs, like other federal agencies, uses credit cards with a purchase per transaction limit of $3,000 to make small purchases directly from vendors. the irs inspector general found the majority of purchases are legitimate. a complete report and all the details of this just in tonight on fox report. >> memory loss. it isn't a problem just for aging americans. now it's for teenagers, too. doctors call it digital dementia. teens are so reliant on digital technology that people forget phone numbers, birthdayes. and according to a recent study the situation seeps to be getting worse. today nearly two in ten kid use their smartphones more than seven hours a day. that's up from one in ten last year alone. researchers say those who rely too heavily on technology are likely to develop the left side of their brain, leaving the right side untapped, even underdeveloped. the right side is responsible
during that time the irs had 5241 purchase cards account. 52041. er is ircard holders made approximately 234,000 purchases totally $103 million with these cards. the irs, like other federal agencies, uses credit cards with a purchase per transaction limit of $3,000 to make small purchases directly from vendors. the irs inspector general found the majority of purchases are legitimate. a complete report and all the details of this just in tonight on fox report. >> memory loss. it isn't a...
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. >>> coming up, another day, another hearing on the irs so-called scandal. this time republicans are very, very angry that there is no evidence of wrongdoing by any irs employee. ezra klein will join me with that. >>> and in the rewrite tonight, when is a football injury a combat injury? you will watch congresswoman tammy duckworth, who is disabled face a man in a congressional hearing who claims to be a disabled veteran because of a football injury he suffered in high school. i am going to hand over the rewrite tonight to tammy duckworth to let her give that guy exactly what he deserves. >>> and we'll have today's testimony in the second degree murder trial of george zimmerman, all that coming up. hey kevin...still eating chalk for heartburn? yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! summer event is here. now get the unmistakable thrill and the incredible rush of the mercedes-benz you've alwa
. >>> coming up, another day, another hearing on the irs so-called scandal. this time republicans are very, very angry that there is no evidence of wrongdoing by any irs employee. ezra klein will join me with that. >>> and in the rewrite tonight, when is a football injury a combat injury? you will watch congresswoman tammy duckworth, who is disabled face a man in a congressional hearing who claims to be a disabled veteran because of a football injury he suffered in high...
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. >> coming up, the irs non-scandal. we have a new report on what really happened at the irs. that's coming up. it starts with little things. tiny changes in the brain. little things anyone can do. it steals your memories. your independence. ensures support, a breakthrough. and sooner than you'd like. sooner than you'd think. you die from alzheimer's disease. we cure alzheimer's disease. every little click, call or donation adds up to something big. i did? when visa signature asked...
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bill: another irs manager pleading the fifth. the chairman of the committee next on overreach and spending abuse. i've got to tell you the upshot of the these past couple months the irs to me is an institution that is terminally ill. heather: a slight setback for sarah murnaghan. the 10-year-old girl recovering after a double lung transplant. doctors tried to remove her breathing tube but were forced to reinsert it. the little girl couldn't handle the reduced support. doctors say she just needs time to regain her strength. hopefully she'll be okay. bill: we are awaiting testimony from the irs, danny werfel and his investigation into the agency's targeting scandal after another senior irs official took the fifth during a hearing just yesterday. >> mr. roseman, are you currently employed by the irs? >> mr. chairman on the advice of counsel i respectfully refuse to answer any questions and invoke my fifth amendment privilege to remain silent. >> are you prepared to answer any questions here today about your role in the irs informati
bill: another irs manager pleading the fifth. the chairman of the committee next on overreach and spending abuse. i've got to tell you the upshot of the these past couple months the irs to me is an institution that is terminally ill. heather: a slight setback for sarah murnaghan. the 10-year-old girl recovering after a double lung transplant. doctors tried to remove her breathing tube but were forced to reinsert it. the little girl couldn't handle the reduced support. doctors say she just needs...
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obama care, using pro sports, paula deen, and we got to the irs. watch. >> these bozos are buying porn with taxpayer money. >> that's wrong. you can't tell me they're any different than the rest of america. >> no, i know this is what happens when you mix wine, porn, juan williams, the irs in one show. say thanks to juan. >> that's pretty funny. >> when juan laughs, that genuine, deep laugh. >> i am next. i wanted to tell you all about, national republicans, you know everybody wants more women to run for office. >> please. >> really. and you for mayor, i may announce my candidacy. >> wow. >> now it is on. >> could have a debate between you, me, weiner. >> bungle in the jungle. >> one more thing. rnc announced a new thing called women on the right unite. another called growing republican opportunities for women, right women right now. lots of different programs. anyway, the point is they are making a move. they have a strategy. and interestingly, kimberly is their first candidate. she's going to be announcing pretty soon. >> i have too many eating re
obama care, using pro sports, paula deen, and we got to the irs. watch. >> these bozos are buying porn with taxpayer money. >> that's wrong. you can't tell me they're any different than the rest of america. >> no, i know this is what happens when you mix wine, porn, juan williams, the irs in one show. say thanks to juan. >> that's pretty funny. >> when juan laughs, that genuine, deep laugh. >> i am next. i wanted to tell you all about, national republicans,...
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the woman at the center of the whole irs mess. thought she was off the hook when she took the fifth. turns out, she wasn't. >> i've been advised by my counsel toaster my constitutional right not to -- to assert my constitutional right tot to testify to the subject matters in this hearing. . vietnam in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, georgia in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve military members, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. when you experience something great, you want to share it. with everyone. that's why more customers recommend verizon, america's largest 4g lte network. >> oh, boy, they want her again. the woman at the center of the irs mess, became a big disaster, front and center again. >> i have not done anything wrong. i have not broken any laws. i've been advised by my counsel
the woman at the center of the whole irs mess. thought she was off the hook when she took the fifth. turns out, she wasn't. >> i've been advised by my counsel toaster my constitutional right not to -- to assert my constitutional right tot to testify to the subject matters in this hearing. . vietnam in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, georgia in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection and...
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a new report shows liberal groups were in the irs line of sight as well. is this turning into a story of republicans overplaying their hand or more of a story about the white house's struggle to get ahead of a bad news cycle. lets bring in our gaggle. michelle bernard, nbc colleague, kristen walker and tracy. michelle, let me start with you. the irs scandal looks like it's a bureaucratic scandal. >> it is. >> not the political scandal that republicans were wish they had come up with. >> absolutely. it appears they have really overplayed their hand. it's still a scandal, a problem. this is not what the irs is supposed to be doing. this kind of behavior is absolutely horrific. that being said the republican party was trying to make this into something so absolutely awful. now we find out they were looking at democratic groups as republican. >> i might argue was it horrific or an overwhelmed irs agency on 501 c 4s and they hold -- i think one of the things we haven't talked about is the shadiness of the law and maybe that is the issue. kristen you and i watch
a new report shows liberal groups were in the irs line of sight as well. is this turning into a story of republicans overplaying their hand or more of a story about the white house's struggle to get ahead of a bad news cycle. lets bring in our gaggle. michelle bernard, nbc colleague, kristen walker and tracy. michelle, let me start with you. the irs scandal looks like it's a bureaucratic scandal. >> it is. >> not the political scandal that republicans were wish they had come up...
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. >>> another irs scandal comes to light and another irs bureaucrat takes the fifth. the embattled taxation continues to be rocked by allegations of misconduct. correspondent doug mcelway has the latest. >> i respectfully decline to answer any questions. >> reporter: the second time in recent weeks, senior irs manager evoked fifth amendment rights, a pattern that fuels perception of an agency in deep crisis. >> the irs to me is an institution that is terminally ill. >> reporter: the latest scandal involves the largest contract, strong castle incorporated for new computers in 2012. its president won two government minority contracts by claiming his business was in a disadvantaged area of washington, d.c., but he hired neighborhood students from catholic university as employees. he also won another contract because he claimed to be a disabled vet. his wound? an ankle twisted in football at the u.s. military academy prep school 27 years ago. a committee report shows he wrote on his contract application, quote, these are crosses that i bear due to my service to our great
. >>> another irs scandal comes to light and another irs bureaucrat takes the fifth. the embattled taxation continues to be rocked by allegations of misconduct. correspondent doug mcelway has the latest. >> i respectfully decline to answer any questions. >> reporter: the second time in recent weeks, senior irs manager evoked fifth amendment rights, a pattern that fuels perception of an agency in deep crisis. >> the irs to me is an institution that is terminally ill....
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you don't work wore the irs you work for the american people. your job isn't to cover up it is to open up the agency. >> i am serious about getting to the truth and serious about doing it consistent with the rule of law and procedures. in order for me to over come the criticism i would have to violate the law and procedure. >> another lawmaker outraged how much was retacted from the report. >> there is a notion and a person that there is over reaction. >> you are hiding behind it. >> he will head to capitol hill next month as soon as it's available. >> another day another scandal. >> it is 19 minutes after the hour. why were billions of dollars handed out with false claims. the story of the government waste coming up. >> explosive find from one home dating back to world war ii. the bomb squad had to be called in t. uh-oh! guess what day it is?? guess what day it is! huh...anybody? julie! hey...guess what day it is?? ah come on, i know you can hear me. mike mike mike mike mike... what day is it mike? ha ha ha ha ha ha! leslie, guess what today is
you don't work wore the irs you work for the american people. your job isn't to cover up it is to open up the agency. >> i am serious about getting to the truth and serious about doing it consistent with the rule of law and procedures. in order for me to over come the criticism i would have to violate the law and procedure. >> another lawmaker outraged how much was retacted from the report. >> there is a notion and a person that there is over reaction. >> you are hiding...
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later on we have the latest developments in the irs scandal. one of the big talking points from the left has just been completely disproven and we're going to explain that a little later. now, there is no denying president obama has now declared war on king cole. he was president obama he first tried to portray himself in a different light. take a listen. >> i don't think that we can dismiss out of hand the use of coal as part of our energy mix. >> nobody's been a bigger promoter of clean coal technology than i am. >> we have seen increases in coal production and coal employment with respect to something like coal we made the largest investment in clean coal technology to make sure that even as we're producing more coal we're producing it cleaner and smarter. >> well that was then, but this week we're seeing president obama's true coal colors come out. take a listen to this. >> today for the sake of our children and the health and safety of all americans, i'm directing the environmental protection agency to put an end to the limitless dumping o
later on we have the latest developments in the irs scandal. one of the big talking points from the left has just been completely disproven and we're going to explain that a little later. now, there is no denying president obama has now declared war on king cole. he was president obama he first tried to portray himself in a different light. take a listen. >> i don't think that we can dismiss out of hand the use of coal as part of our energy mix. >> nobody's been a bigger promoter of...
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. >>> a new twist in the irs scandal. we'll tell you who the irs was targeting. it's monday. a brand new start. your chance to rise and shine. with centurylink as your trusted technology partner, you can do just that. with our visionary cloud infrastructure, global broadband network and custom communications solutions, your business is more reliable - secure - agile. and with responsive, dedicated support, we help you shine every day of the week. what makes the sleep what makes the sleep number store different? you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you wanted a firm bed you can lie on one of those. we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. oh, yeah! once you experience it, there's no going back. while we make room for our latest innovations, save $500 to $800 on the closeout of our memory foam and iseries bed sets. only at the sleep number store, where queen mattresses start at just $699. sleep number. comfort individualized. >>> let's check in with randi kaye. >> word tonight that the irs targeted liber
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. >> heather: and irs scandal taking a major turn. why the official at the center may have to take the stand again with no protection to fall back on. >> gregg: plus a new documentary that provides an upclose look at the afghan war. we'll be talking to a marine corporal that appears in that program straight ahead. >> we're going accomplish the mission. determine and people back at home accomplishing the mission. [ male announcer ] you know what happens when we take away the late fees and penalty rate? no one misses them. the citi simplicity card is the only card that never has late fees, a penalty rate, or an annual fee. ever. go to citi.com/simplicity to apply. chantix... it's a non-nicotine pill. i didn't want nicotine to give up nicotine. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. [ mike ] when i was taking the chantix, it reduced the urge to smoke. [ malennouncer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal though
. >> heather: and irs scandal taking a major turn. why the official at the center may have to take the stand again with no protection to fall back on. >> gregg: plus a new documentary that provides an upclose look at the afghan war. we'll be talking to a marine corporal that appears in that program straight ahead. >> we're going accomplish the mission. determine and people back at home accomplishing the mission. [ male announcer ] you know what happens when we take away the...
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this just in, you've already heard about the irs office in cincinnati targeting groups with tea party and patriot in their names. apparently it did not stop there. the temporary head of the irs said today that multiple lists of inappropriate criteria were used to review applications for tax exempt status, but he assures that that is over with. a document on attend by cnn showed some of those lists were used as recently as this month. he also claims his external review claims the practice did not extend to other areas of the irs. >> the national lead. would the supreme court back affirmative action? would the court strike it down throughout the country? the justices surprised many by doing none of the above. the court tossed it back to the lower courts for more review. the case involves abigail fisher, who sued the university of texas as austin claiming she was unfairly rejected for admission compared to less qualified minority students who got in. the ruling chastised the lower court for not applying strict scrutiny in the case, meaning that lower court failed to make the university d
this just in, you've already heard about the irs office in cincinnati targeting groups with tea party and patriot in their names. apparently it did not stop there. the temporary head of the irs said today that multiple lists of inappropriate criteria were used to review applications for tax exempt status, but he assures that that is over with. a document on attend by cnn showed some of those lists were used as recently as this month. he also claims his external review claims the practice did...
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the associated press reports that documents show the irs also screened liberal groups. not just conservatives. the ap says the irs flagged groups using terms like progressive, occupy, and health care legislation. i have been involved with churches and civil rights groups that have been targeted in our opinion in the past. let me be clear, though. i'm against targeting any group, right, left, far right, far left. the job of government is not to target people. it is to have equal protection under the law and the same standard for everyone. if it was all right or all left, i would be all opposed to it. we want to answer your questions. e-mail me, askrev@msnbc.com. remember, friend or foe, i want to know. thanks for watching. i'm al sharpton. "hardball" starts right now. >> good-bye, voting rights. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews up in new york. me start with this. a happy day for reince priebus.
the associated press reports that documents show the irs also screened liberal groups. not just conservatives. the ap says the irs flagged groups using terms like progressive, occupy, and health care legislation. i have been involved with churches and civil rights groups that have been targeted in our opinion in the past. let me be clear, though. i'm against targeting any group, right, left, far right, far left. the job of government is not to target people. it is to have equal protection under...
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or maybe the irs inspector general should explain not disclosing until now that the irs was scrutinizing tax avoiding political groups both on the conservative side and on the liberal side. turns out it wasn't just tea party groups. it was also groups labeled progressive. which means this whole thing is over now. right? maybe this whole thing is over now. i think maybe this thing is over now. what do you think? [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. i did? when visa signature asked everybody what upgraded experiences really mattered... you suggested luxury car service instead of "strength training with patrick willis." come on todd! flap them chicken wings. [ grunts ] we
or maybe the irs inspector general should explain not disclosing until now that the irs was scrutinizing tax avoiding political groups both on the conservative side and on the liberal side. turns out it wasn't just tea party groups. it was also groups labeled progressive. which means this whole thing is over now. right? maybe this whole thing is over now. i think maybe this thing is over now. what do you think? [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice...
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new details on a big vote on capitol hill involving a key figure at the center of the irs
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. >> congressional leaders say irs employee lois lerner waived her fifth amendment rights and her attorney said she will not go down without a right. will she have to testify anyway? governor sarah pa lin weighs in. and we'll look at nelson mandela. we'll look at his fight to end racial discrimination and how his life parallels dr. martin luther king. and the nfl decides to punt on propoeting obama care. administration looking for high profile pitches. and the pros are not buying it. i am uma, we are live from the nation's capitol. america's news headquarters starts right now. >> and we begin with what is a dangerous heatwave that is gripping most of the western part of the nation. we are talking about triple digit temperatures and folks in death valley, california they are bracing for teches to hit 130 degrees today. that is close to a record set back 100 years ago. they are joining us live from santa monica, california where it is and cooler than death valley. dom nick? >> uma, people are taking to the ocean to coloff in santa monica beach. families are heading into the water. and marine
. >> congressional leaders say irs employee lois lerner waived her fifth amendment rights and her attorney said she will not go down without a right. will she have to testify anyway? governor sarah pa lin weighs in. and we'll look at nelson mandela. we'll look at his fight to end racial discrimination and how his life parallels dr. martin luther king. and the nfl decides to punt on propoeting obama care. administration looking for high profile pitches. and the pros are not buying it. i am...
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that the rot extended throughout the irs. we know that two irs employees went to whistle -- two whistle blowers went to members of congress and said look, the irs is giving tax id numbers to people who are filing fraudulent tax claims and sending them tax refunds. >> clayton: to the tune of $46 million. these refunds have gone out to over 23,000 unauthorized aliens and especially one atlanta address. one atlanta address 23. that's a busy house. >> alisyn: 23,000 people have dlamed one address that is a full house. >> tucker: morguetown, nowrg the irs sent tax refunds to 6400 people at a single address in morganton, north carolina. that means 38% of the residents in that town live in one building. are unbelievable. >> alisyn: suggest there is fraud that the irs is either willfully overlooking or just incompetently overlooking and that they are letting money to the tune of $46 million go out the door. >> tucker: to illegal aliens. people not authorized to work in this country. maybe authorized to be here but don't have the corr
that the rot extended throughout the irs. we know that two irs employees went to whistle -- two whistle blowers went to members of congress and said look, the irs is giving tax id numbers to people who are filing fraudulent tax claims and sending them tax refunds. >> clayton: to the tune of $46 million. these refunds have gone out to over 23,000 unauthorized aliens and especially one atlanta address. one atlanta address 23. that's a busy house. >> alisyn: 23,000 people have dlamed...
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those scandals i mentioned have weakened the faith of most people, especially in the irs mess. weakened the faith in government. my colleague james rosen took part in a discussion today about the justice department surveillance. rosen was named, of course, as possible co-conspirator, flight risk in that investigation of national security leaks. he was asked today if it has negatively effected his work. >> i like to think that my skills as a reporter will enable me to prevail and i like to think that for every source you might lose due to this kind of situation, there will be others you gain for this kind of situation, depending how you conduct yourself. >> no grapevine tonight. we can tell you where the highly controversial immigration reform bill is headed next. stay with us. es lets you connect up to 25 devices on one easy to manage plan. that means your smartphone, her blackberry, his laptop, mark's smartphone... but i'm still on vacation... ...stilln the plan. nice! so is his tablet, that guy's hotspot, thentern's tablet. the intern gets a tablet? everyone's devices. his, h
those scandals i mentioned have weakened the faith of most people, especially in the irs mess. weakened the faith in government. my colleague james rosen took part in a discussion today about the justice department surveillance. rosen was named, of course, as possible co-conspirator, flight risk in that investigation of national security leaks. he was asked today if it has negatively effected his work. >> i like to think that my skills as a reporter will enable me to prevail and i like to...
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>>> conservatives weren't the only ones targeted by the irs. now a new wave of controversy and more outrage. cnn's chief congressional correspondent dana bash has the details. >> reporter: in these newly revealed irs memos terms used to screen liberal groups, progressive, medical marijuana, even blue as in blue states, hardly words targeting tea party conservatives. democrat sandra levin is lashing out at the irs inspector general for leaving that out of his explosive report last month. >> it was a serious mistake, and i think the republicans took advantage of that by claiming that there was some kind of an enemies list of the white house. >> reporter: what's worse, says levin, the irs i.g. was asked last month about so-called be on the lookout memos for liberals. he wouldn't answer. >> i'm not in a position to give you a definitive response on that question at this time. >> reporter: the i.g. report did detail how many groups labelled tea party, 9/12 or patriots were targeted. liberals groups were in the 212 "other terms." >> he failed to indi
>>> conservatives weren't the only ones targeted by the irs. now a new wave of controversy and more outrage. cnn's chief congressional correspondent dana bash has the details. >> reporter: in these newly revealed irs memos terms used to screen liberal groups, progressive, medical marijuana, even blue as in blue states, hardly words targeting tea party conservatives. democrat sandra levin is lashing out at the irs inspector general for leaving that out of his explosive report last...
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i have violate nod irs rules. i have violated no irs regulations. then she self-authenticate add document. all of this, mr. chairman, after she invoked her right to remain silent. yes, she has a fifth amendment right to remain silent. she sat there and could have said nothing. he is saying she violated the fifth amendment when she got up and gave that sill question how she had done nothing wrong so it no longer applies, the fifth amendment. furthermore as you probably know, she was the woman in charge of the tax exempt division and she is currently still on paid leave. we now know making about $3,400 a week still while not helping congressional investigators get to the bottom of what happened in that division. >> pretty good job if you can get it. do nothing, get paid. >> alisyn: say nothing, get paid. >> clayton: this scandal hitting the administration pretty hard. new polls out how this is effecting the president's job performance numbers. >> 31%. down significantly from last year at the same time. we'll have much more on this and more this mornin
i have violate nod irs rules. i have violated no irs regulations. then she self-authenticate add document. all of this, mr. chairman, after she invoked her right to remain silent. yes, she has a fifth amendment right to remain silent. she sat there and could have said nothing. he is saying she violated the fifth amendment when she got up and gave that sill question how she had done nothing wrong so it no longer applies, the fifth amendment. furthermore as you probably know, she was the woman in...
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nan irs official is under investigation for a suspicious claim. try explaining that to tammy duck worth democratic congresswoman in illinois who lost her legs. >> shame on you. you may not have broken laws. but you certainly broke the trust of a great nation and veterans. iraq and afghanistan veterans are waiting two then days for an initial disability rating and it is because of people like you, gaming the system are adding to that backlog so that young men and women who are suffering from post traum traumatic stress and missing limbbes cannot get the compensation they need. >> all i can say to congresswoman duckworth a machine and amen. and thank you that guy who took advantage of the benefits that should go to deserving veterans and my heart felt thanks to the congresswoman for the presentation. >> several paul dean's business partners have dropped her since she admitted to using offensive language 30 years ago. >> i have had wonderful support and i tell you what, if there is anyone out there that has never said manage that they wished they cou
nan irs official is under investigation for a suspicious claim. try explaining that to tammy duck worth democratic congresswoman in illinois who lost her legs. >> shame on you. you may not have broken laws. but you certainly broke the trust of a great nation and veterans. iraq and afghanistan veterans are waiting two then days for an initial disability rating and it is because of people like you, gaming the system are adding to that backlog so that young men and women who are suffering...
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. >> the temporary irs chief has issued his first report on the targeting of conservative groups. new information coming in. let's go to dana bash. what are you learning? >> we're learning something that was not in this report but we're getting from sources on capitol hill. that is it turns out that the irs was targeting liberal groups using the term progressive, in addition to targeting conservative groups using the term tea party and others. this is a very big development with regard to the irs controversy because of course we have seen hearings and investigations for months now looking into why conservative groups were targeted and that was also explained in an inspector general report. so a question now is why did the inspector general of the irs not also alert the public, alert congress, alert everybody to the fact that progressives, liberals were also targeted. when i say targeted, i mean they used these terms in order to sift through applications for tax-embryonic stem ce tax-exempt status. >> was that done by the same bunch of irs employees in cincinnati or elsewhere? >> w
. >> the temporary irs chief has issued his first report on the targeting of conservative groups. new information coming in. let's go to dana bash. what are you learning? >> we're learning something that was not in this report but we're getting from sources on capitol hill. that is it turns out that the irs was targeting liberal groups using the term progressive, in addition to targeting conservative groups using the term tea party and others. this is a very big development with...
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. >> and it turns out the irs targeted liberal groups, too. so is it all a political wash? stay with us. i'm the next american success story. working for a company where over seventy-five percent of store management started as hourly associates. there's opportunity here. i can use walmart's education benefits to get a degree, maybe work in it, or be an engineer, helping walmart conserve energy. even today, when our store does well, i earn quarterly bonuses. when people look at me, i hope they see someone working their way up. vo: opportunity, that's the real walmart. but i feel skinnier, you know? not really. aaah! jessica! whoa! your friend's a rate sucker. her bad driving makes car insurance more expensive for the rest of us. try snapshot from progressive. snap it in and get a discount based on your good driving. [pop!] stop paying for rate suckers! try snapshot free at progressive.com. ... you thought wrong. seize the summer with up to 50% off hotels at travelocity. >>> welcome back to "the lead." back in 2008 candidate obama said we'd look back at the time he won the pr
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uproar surrounding the irs and conservative tax groups. well, things have gotten a little bit muddy because the irs review has found that wide range -- and i'm quoting -- wide range conservatives have had their applicatio applications. jake tapper with me from washington. mr. tapper, late out for me. >> hi, brooke. >> this new information, who does it come from? what does it say about the irs handling all the tax-exempt k t requests? >> you're right about it being muddying up. the 30-day investigation he was asked to investigate by president obama led to his learning that there were other names other than tea party that were used for this immediate scrutiny for the groups in the irs that were tasked with finding out whether or not groups should have tax-exempt status. and in addition to tea party and patriot there were other key words such as key address and target. so it appears it was not just a targeting on certain groups but groups in general. congressman levin wants to know how come the irs inspector general who put out the first repo
uproar surrounding the irs and conservative tax groups. well, things have gotten a little bit muddy because the irs review has found that wide range -- and i'm quoting -- wide range conservatives have had their applicatio applications. jake tapper with me from washington. mr. tapper, late out for me. >> hi, brooke. >> this new information, who does it come from? what does it say about the irs handling all the tax-exempt k t requests? >> you're right about it being muddying up....
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on friday, the irs closes down for the year. one of the five this year when the tax office will close because of automatic budget cuts. also on friday, the labor department releases the jobs report for june. >>> all right. busy week ahead. that does it for me. the "newsroom" continues with don lemon. don? >> thank you very much. here's what's coming up in the "newsroom." the live report of one of the hottest places on earth. plus, a sightseeing helicopter crashes in to the hudson river prompting a rescue by good samaritans on jet skis. plus, having a conversation on race you won't see anywhere else on television and i do want to warn you early on. the language will be raw. >>> we'll begin with this. this hour, a trial that trance fixed america. the shooting death of florida teen trayvon martin and the admitted shooter george zimmerman. the first week of uncomfortable moments in this florida courtroom.
on friday, the irs closes down for the year. one of the five this year when the tax office will close because of automatic budget cuts. also on friday, the labor department releases the jobs report for june. >>> all right. busy week ahead. that does it for me. the "newsroom" continues with don lemon. don? >> thank you very much. here's what's coming up in the "newsroom." the live report of one of the hottest places on earth. plus, a sightseeing helicopter...
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we've learned other political interests were flagged for special scrutiny by the irs. and those groups include liberal groups who helped elect the president to a second term. dana bash is on capitol hill to tell us more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, carol. there are a lot of democrats saying i told you so here on capitol hill and probably over at the white house, as well. the i told you so is them saying that these groups -- no groups were targeted for any political reason. there was no political motivation here. delivered to capitol hill yesterday, that showed that there were what's called be on the lookout memos, memos within the irs to screeners looking at applications for tax exempt status that had terms to sift through and screen specifically liberal groups. let me show you some of the terms that we saw in this bolo. progressive, medical marijuana, occupied territory advocacy. now, democratic congressman sandra levin, the top democrat on the house ways and means committee is really, really upset. he send out a blistering statement about the inspector g
we've learned other political interests were flagged for special scrutiny by the irs. and those groups include liberal groups who helped elect the president to a second term. dana bash is on capitol hill to tell us more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, carol. there are a lot of democrats saying i told you so here on capitol hill and probably over at the white house, as well. the i told you so is them saying that these groups -- no groups were targeted for any political reason....
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. >> anybody want to [ bleep ] some irs agents? >> your san antonio spurs. >> what i hear the governor saying is that she is [ bleep ] anthony weiner. >> as the saying goes, a texas woman named doherty baker. >> when i broke up with him -- that is when he wanted to slap a [ bleep ] in my face. >> how to walk into anybody's room. >> andrea mitchell in our d.c. room, thank you. >> people living in one portland area town are forming a [ bleep ] walk area watch. >> i would have [ bleep ] him last night at center court in front of everybody. >> it is too big, we better pull it out! [ applause ] >> jimmy: we are going to take a break, when we come back, anna paquin, brad keselowski, music from "muse." and the series finale from "the baby bachelor," we're going to remember this night forever, so stay with us. [ male announcer ] the new subway $4 lunch is for everyone. it's for value seekers. for spicy italian lovers. for veggie eaters. for those who drink it all in. the new $4 lunch. a 6" sub and 21 oz. drink. tons to choose from. all day
. >> anybody want to [ bleep ] some irs agents? >> your san antonio spurs. >> what i hear the governor saying is that she is [ bleep ] anthony weiner. >> as the saying goes, a texas woman named doherty baker. >> when i broke up with him -- that is when he wanted to slap a [ bleep ] in my face. >> how to walk into anybody's room. >> andrea mitchell in our d.c. room, thank you. >> people living in one portland area town are forming a [ bleep ] walk...
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a senior irs manager wednesday took the fifth, refused to testify. gregory worked in a procurement office and was friends with a man who runs the company that won the contract. sax major drug bust. dozens of arrests worldwide. traffickers pushing designer drugs seizing more than 2,000 pounds of synthetic marijuana plus other substances that mimic lsd and cocaine. law enforcement says money from the sale of the drugs flowed out of the u.s. to panama and the middle east as well. >>> after the storm comes the clean up. heavy rain and high winds did damage in parts of ohio. trees and power lines no match for the storm. a tree came crashing down on a man's home, puncturing a hole in his ceiling. >> the winds were so high and debris in the air. i couldn't see the tree fell in front of me as i was watching. i heard a boom and glass. >> i can't believe that happened in an hour. the winds had to be ridiculous. >> that's right. thankfully no storm related injuries have been reported. >> it is hot and getting hotter out west. we are talking wicked hot. the nati
a senior irs manager wednesday took the fifth, refused to testify. gregory worked in a procurement office and was friends with a man who runs the company that won the contract. sax major drug bust. dozens of arrests worldwide. traffickers pushing designer drugs seizing more than 2,000 pounds of synthetic marijuana plus other substances that mimic lsd and cocaine. law enforcement says money from the sale of the drugs flowed out of the u.s. to panama and the middle east as well. >>>...
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. >>> turns out the irs was targeting both ends of the political spectrum. sandra levin says the term progressives was on the agency's tax exempt status screening list. he says the inappropriate practice continued until last month. the treasury inspector general previously disclosed the irs targeted just conservative group. >>> 23 boy scouts sent to five different new hampshire hospitals after lightning struck their camp. emergency officials told our affiliate wmur, the boys took shelter under a tent with poles. six suffered burns to their chest but all 23 of them will be okay. >>> the chicago blackhawks are the new stanley cup champions. chicago rallied in the final minutes and beat the boston bruins by a 3-2 score last night in game six of the finals, two goals within 17 seconds were enough to put the blackhawks over the top, patrick kane won the conn smythe trophy. >>> four different alleged shoplifters were caught on camera stealing from an orlando supermarket including putting a carton of eggs in his pants. the shop manager recognizes one of the suspect
. >>> turns out the irs was targeting both ends of the political spectrum. sandra levin says the term progressives was on the agency's tax exempt status screening list. he says the inappropriate practice continued until last month. the treasury inspector general previously disclosed the irs targeted just conservative group. >>> 23 boy scouts sent to five different new hampshire hospitals after lightning struck their camp. emergency officials told our affiliate wmur, the boys...